The Best Hiking Trails in Overijssel (Netherlands)

In and around Haaksbergerveen

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7.60mi

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The nature reserve of Haaksbergerveen is an area of outstanding natural beauty near the town of Haaksbergen in the province of Overijssel. Haaksbergerveen is a relict of one of the raised bog areas on the border of the N...

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Rondom Giethoorn Dwarsbrug

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10.07mi

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3f

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A circular walk around Giethoorn and Dwarsgracht in the north western part of the province of Overijssel. Dwarsgracht, located halfway, is in fact a mini version of Giethoorn, just as idyllic. This walk was done at an...

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From Lonneker, Enschede to Airbase Twenthe and back 🇳🇱

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8.04mi

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115f

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53

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From Lonneker, Enschede to Vliegbasis Twenthe and back. A lovely hike that starts from Lonneker, here you walk along farmlands to some vey nice suburbs with spectacular building designs right onto the airbase Twenthe....

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De Tip and Haagse Bos in between Enschede and Losser, Overijssel 🇳🇱

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4.09mi

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A short hike through the Haagse Bos near Losser and Enschede. Parking at Haagsebosweg you walk straight into the forrest. A nice combination of long lanes, small winding roads and moors. Passing several ponds and smal...

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Noordeinde-Middenbuurt Giethoorn, starting at the quiet and non-touristic part of Giethoorn.

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5.74mi

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3f

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52

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Noordeinde-Middenbuurt (Binnenpad)-Noordeinde: a large part of the route moves through a more quiet and non-touristic part of Giethoorn. Less than 2 km along a road, not too much traffic usually. The turning point was at...

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Hengelo - Almelo

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Sunsh1ne

Distance

20.50mi

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115f

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49

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St. Lambertus basilica in Hengelo to Grote Kerk in Almelo staying on unpaved paths and away from built-up areas as much as possible. It's an easy and flat walk, only "moderate" because of the distance. This route follows...

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Sahara, Ommen

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5.72mi

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49f

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Fascinating area with a number of highlights: the sandy plains, the viewing tower, the idyllic neighbourhood of Besthmen, two peaceful fens and wonderful woods and forests to cross. Nice variation in open areas and woodl...

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Landgoed 't Borghuis - Het Buitenverblijf Erve Punte near Losser, Overijssel 🇳🇱

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2.89mi

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3f

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48

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Nice small circular hike near Losser at the forest ‘the Tip’ and a part of the Haagse bos. Parking at the estate we walk straight into the forrest and pass several farmhouses and a water abstraction area. Then our ...

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Of rivers and mountains | Along river Regge and up mount Archemerberg

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7.60mi

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272f

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Exquisite loop hike along the winding river Regge with its steep banks. Then into the forest and up mount Archemerberg. 360° panorama from the peak (+77.9m) surrounded by heath. Descend on the southeastern slope, then hi...

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Springendal 1

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5.24mi

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69f

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Great walk in an amazing nature reserve called Springendal, located in the north-eastern part of Twente, province of Overijssel. How peaceful this area is for hikers! There seem to be more cyclists crossing this area bu...

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Engbertsdijksvenen

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5.34mi

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This walk takes you (among other things) through a unique area, one of the last remaining raised bogs in the Netherlands. The Engbertsdijksvenen nature reserve covers one of the largest peat-bog areas in the Netherlands ...

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Rondom Landgoed Twickel

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7.59mi

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23f

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Interesting walk around the village of Delden, specifically around the Twickel estate with its wonderful (privately owned) castle and its castle grounds. Relaxed walk with plenty to see on the way apart from the magni...

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Rondom Dinkel bij Beuningen

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3.89mi

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23f

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Shortish but enjoyable walk along the river Dinkel and then back to Beuningen along quiet by-roads and footpaths. One word of warning: As you'll see on the map the gps track goes to the left when you reach Austieberg...

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Hiking Sallandse Heuvelrug 2/2

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RaRoos

Distance

16.43mi

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358f

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39| 4.33

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A two-day hike in of the most beautiful areas of the Netherlands (IMO). Different types of forest, rolling hills (as much as is possible in the Netherlands). You won't see hardly any pub or restaurant on this part of ...

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Rondom Ootmarsum

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4.78mi

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95f

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Shortish and relaxed walk around the pretty village of Ootmarsum. From Kuiperberg you have good views of the surroundings, and all in all this walk gives you a good impression of this eastern part of the province of Ove...

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Borne - Bornse Beek

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Bianca Venema

Distance

6.63mi

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52f

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38

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Route with our dogs alongside the stream around Borne. Beautiful views of the stream and the countryside of Twente.

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Rondom Lutterzand Dinkel

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5.92mi

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Easy and fantastic walk across a great area called Lutterzand. This includes a part along the picturesque and meandering Dinkel river with its reddish soil and interesting erosion on the banks of the river. This is a po...

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Springendal 2, Hezingen

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4.74mi

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49f

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Another hike in the Springendal nature reserve, this time around Hezingen and on the border of Germany, where they call it Hesingen. Again we enjoyed the peace and quiet in this appealing landscape and all of its dive...

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Rondom Steenwijkerwold Woldberg

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7.51mi

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26f

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This is a surprisingly varied hike starting from a carpark quite near the A 32 motorway. You'll come across undulating footpaths through a forest, some heathland, some fens, green pastures, centuries-old lanes and ancien...

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Haarle - Camperpark De Bosweide - beautiful walk!

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Walking the dogs

Distance

8.02mi

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98f

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36

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Really recommended. Walk through woodland, open farmland and moors with lovely views over the country side. One third of the walk you share with cyclists. Dogs are not allowed off lead anywhere but the beauty of the walk...

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Almelo heritage route

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Distance

3.39mi

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3f

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34

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Almelo City walk as found on Dutch website visittwente.nl. Although Almelo is definitely not the prettiest city in The Netherlands (of even in the region), it still has some interesting places to see. You can park your c...

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Hiking Sallandse Heuvelrug 1/2

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RaRoos

Distance

18.79mi

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354f

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32

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A two-day hike in of the most beautiful areas of the Netherlands (IMO). Different types of forest, rolling hills (as much as is possible in the Netherlands). You won't see any pub or restaurant on this part of the tra...

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Twickel Estate Circular Trail

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7.07mi

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72f

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A hike around the beautiful Twickel estate through varied landscape. Very rewarding! Includes route from Delden railway station to start of the hike at Twickel castle. Read more: www.mywoodenshoes.nl/east/winetrail/

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Espelo - University of Twente

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Distance

5.92mi

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26f

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A nice round from a free parking place in the Kinderborederij North of Enschede via the Espelo nature and water storage coming south towards the University of Twente. You visit some sport areas of the university but you ...

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Haarle - camperplace de Bosweide

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Walking the dogs

Distance

6.94mi

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148f

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27

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Nice, varied walk from camper place De Bosweide. Some barbed wire fences at the start and end of the walk. You cross roads with cars a number of times, so pay attention. Dogs can partly off lead. Pay attention to the sig...

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